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Wedlock rides in the saddle and repentance on the crupper.... >>

Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.... >>

Other Proverbs

When you are at Rome do as Rome does.... (Spanish) >>

Rather mulberry than almond. (The almond-tree is in blossom ... (Spanish) >>

The worst of a lawsuit is that out of one there grow a hundr... (Spanish) >>

If love be timid it is not true.... (Spanish) >>

The best cast at dice is not to play.... (Spanish) >>

Pills must be swallowed without chewing.

- French Proverb